Weaving tales ofgldstones and vast Australian hills
A fragmented reminiscence recounts visits to land near Navina and long forgotten mining sites. It describes former selectors, the Gladstone reef, and the Mitchells Creek mine, noting horses, cattle, and wild life, plus local property, farming prospects, and looming changes in wheat markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RM. Wilcox
China Lands
Wellington
Aaronay
Lalmont
Chelsea
Jranta
Tony
Weatherhead
Finn
Revs
Gladstine
Ths. Quirk
Mitheyto
Rusia
Austrak
Taney
Quirk
Sone
Pire
Gladstone
Stuart Town
Mitchell's Creek
Gladsrome
Kaiser Battery
Natin Delovith
Snow Brothers
Joseph Aarons
Henestoud
Australia
Fotn
Roaming Riley and the Kelly Gang Echo Ancient Outback Tales
A garbled Melbourne era reminiscence recalls Roaring Riley and a dark frontier clash near Benalla. It mentions Dan Kelly, Don Kelly, and a Greta timber mill dispatch, with a passerby warned of horse thieves and a vivid reference to the Kelly gang’s famed last stand. The piece shifts to praise of Bradman and local cricket chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rowan Gate
Riley
Nii Hallurke
Hallocks
Hastings
Frank Moatwin
Sydneys
Hi Tou
Ruudie
Lear
Glenhowan
Holses
Nox Kelly
Cheapersinos
Don Kelly
Matterents
Greta
Benalla
Waitiln
Patterson
Dan Kelly
Kelly
Dan
Ana
Cattereon
Dar Rally
Chat
Tan
Motor World Reports Road Conditions and Traffic Notes
The Lower Houth Coast road remains closed to traffic after subsidence near Scarborough. Drivers of tight vehicles may use the Wiehe Whiteink route as repairs proceed. Massachusetts and New Jersey officials urge banning certain wires for safety. Perth planning seeks car-trafic census to ease congestion and protect natural scenery. Police in Constantinople remove mirrors from taxis to curb distraction. Auckland Council installs sand and other measures to calm street traffic. The cost of operating a car in the United States falls 2.7 percent due to lower fuel and maintenance costs. Northern telegraph and highway safety advisories stress clear signaling and safe overtaking. The Belgian Congo taxes on vehicles rise in value, while Melbourne safety prize schemes reward accident-free drivers. Members of NULMA are reminded to renew association memberships and carry proper service documents. A proposal to develop petrol stations with scenic integrity prompts international architecture competitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NAGMA
Houth Coast
Scarborouggh
Wiehe oWiteink
Massachusetts
Sew Derwy
Merth
Perth
Constantinople
Ligerimenta
Beinie
Auckland
United States
NORMA
Safety Department
Belgian Congo
AML
Melbourne
Natonal Safety
A. Menber
Mecca of Gaolbirds Prison Camp at Tuncurry Quarry Work
An OCR fragment details a coastal prison camp near Tuncurry, three miles from Intire, with pine forestry work by inmates. It outlines daily routines, meals, labor like tree planting and roading, recreation in a warder-led camp, and limited contact with outside life, noting a nearby beach and weekly concerts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuncurry
Turow
Intire
Aidhe
Neville Harris
Sydney
William Brauner
Finch
Hans
Bdum
Nuon
Amd
He Beach
Evan
Dulienere
Chevrolet Six Sets Global Production Record in Nine Months
Chevrolet surpasses 1.2 million sixes in first nine months of last year, three times any rival. The six cylinder models fuel lower prices and high output, with forecasts predicting a world record for 1929. Australian petrol tests rate the Chevrolet Six economical, boosting sales and reinforcing Chevrolet leadership in value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chevrolet
India
Ulxen
Mda
Chevrolet Kde
Life Outback Show Week Races Spark Rumorful Plans
The township, led by The Life Outback station head, considers annual blow-out races during Show Week. A quirky scene unfolds with makeshift poles and wiring as locals joke about a constant supply of fun and mischief amid tentative plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry
Ale
Changi
Kmuke
Ducky
Unclear fragmentary events amid storm and family talk
Fragmentary diary like prose describes a startled household during a thunderstorm. A man debates with his wife Judy and the ducky maid while a dog reacts to lightning. Sparse references to property, a well, and possible mining or extraction terms appear in disjointed phrases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Binsin
Duckyy
Elvan
Judy
Dudy
Ducky
Jacky
Dan O'all
Ti Woon
Nevan
Brat
Tau Fa
Ironton
Rome
ev'Neill
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Wis
Will Cautsr
Eer
Don Bradman
Dan Brady
New South
Chile
Bradman
Gimlet
Gino Hav
Kawland
Jimmy McBix
the Motor World
THE
NEMA
Mecca
Tuncurry Prison
Vi. F. Meekin’s
Faw Buk
Queensland Regal Automobile Club
Austealiay
Mackay
Niles
Callong
Mary Keyrolela
Australin
Austeria
Chévrolet
E. A. Falto
Men's Outfitters
L&e Co
Omsk
the Western Stores
Edgleys
Edgleysh
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